I want to share my amazing experience at a place in Abruzzo called Ristoro Mucciante which basically means a refreshment stop and Mucciante is the surname of the owners. The translation of this is funny for me…because it is so much more than a refreshment. For me, this place is the ultimate dining experience…in the middle of the mountain!
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Growing up with Great Grandparents
GREAT GRANDPARENTS On the Gran Sasso D’Italia, one of the highest mountains in Italy, there is a small village where my Great Grandparents were born in Villa Petto. They are the parents of my grandmother. Growing up with Great Grandparents means I was very lucky to have the opportunity to learn my family history and …
Vincenzo’s Plate goes to Fashion Week Sydney
FASHION WEEK SYDNEY Earlier this year, Luca Bronzino and I were very excited to head to Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Sydney, to deliver Vincenzo’s Plate goody bags to beautiful models, stylists and bloggers. Whenever you go to an event or a show, you always leave with a goody bag, but not very often do you …
White Lasagna | Lasagna Bianca Goes to California
WHITE LASAGNA Hello Food Lovers! This blog is a shout out to Vincenzo’s Plate fan, Martin Phillips who has been supporting me since the beginning of my Vincenzo’s Plate adventure. He is a passionate home cook from Lodi, California who loves food and his family. Martin has created the Blog inhousecook.blogspot.com.au where you can search …
It’s the name on the box…Thank you Barilla!
BARILLA Hi Italian Foodies, Welcome to the latest Vincenzo’s Plate blog post! I was lucky enough to recently receive a delicious goodie bag from Barilla Australia and I want to share with you my excitement! After Barilla contacted me asking if they could deliver some delicious Barilla products to me and my answer was “OF …
Wedding In Italy | My Italian Wedding
WEDDING IN ITALY This time last year I got married with the best wife in the world in the most wonderful romantic place in the world: Castello di Septe Mozzagrogna – Italy from the 1500a.c. I really want to share this spectacular experience with you, because this is a typical wedding in Italy, and I consider …
My first post | The Best Italian Food is Homemade!
ITALIAN FOOD The Best Italian Food is Homemade! When I was in Italy my Saturday night dinners were in countryside restaurants around the Centre of Italy. I loved discovering new traditional dishes and fresh authentic meals from various villages. Every day, I was eating priceless unique meals that nowhere in the world you will be …